4.4H (Readiness) - 4th Grade Math STAAR Review

Front

What is multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of the same number. For example, 3 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3) which equals 12.

Front

How do you find the total number of items when you have groups of items?

Back

To find the total number of items in groups, multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group. For example, if there are 5 groups of 6 apples, the total is 5 x 6 = 30 apples.

Front

What is division?

Back

Division is a mathematical operation that splits a number into equal parts. For example, 12 divided by 4 (12 ÷ 4) means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

Front

How do you calculate the total amount of an item used over several days?

Back

To calculate the total amount used over several days, multiply the amount used each day by the number of days. For example, if 4 cups of flour are used each day for 3 days, the total is 4 x 3 = 12 cups.

Front

What is a word problem in math?

Back

A word problem is a mathematical question presented in a narrative form, requiring the reader to extract relevant information and perform calculations to find the answer.

Front

How do you determine how many items fit in a container?

Back

To determine how many items fit in a container, divide the total number of items by the capacity of the container. For example, if you have 24 action figures and each case holds 8, then 24 ÷ 8 = 3 cases.

Front

What is the formula for finding the total number of drinks from cases?

Back

The total number of drinks can be found by multiplying the number of cases by the number of drinks in each case. For example, if there are 5 cases with 24 drinks each, the total is 5 x 24 = 120 drinks.

Front

How do you find the number of items per group when distributing evenly?

Back

To find the number of items per group when distributing evenly, divide the total number of items by the number of groups. For example, if there are 60 candies and 3 friends, then 60 ÷ 3 = 20 candies per friend.

Front

What is the greatest number of bags you can fill with a certain number of items?

Back

To find the greatest number of bags you can fill, divide the total number of items by the number of items per bag and round down if necessary. For example, if you have 50 erasers and put 6 in each bag, then 50 ÷ 6 = 8 bags.

Front

What does it mean to have a remainder in division?

Back

A remainder is the amount left over after division when the numbers do not divide evenly. For example, 10 ÷ 3 equals 3 with a remainder of 1.